Coventry City FC vs Cardiff City FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2024-25

Coventry City FC

2 – 2

Full Time

Cardiff City FC

Sat 30 Nov 2024 · 15:00 UTC Coventry Building Society Arena 27,137 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 4' Yakou Meite

Ephron Mason-Clark 7' 1–1

1–2 48' Alex Robertson

Victor Torp pen 88' 2–2

Y 11' Callum O'Dowda

Y 39' David Turnbull

Tatsuhiro Sakamoto 45' Y

Y 58' Calum Chambers

Y 88' Alex Robertson

Y 88' Manolis Siopis

Overview

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Coventry City FC vs Cardiff City FC — Championship at Coventry Building Society Arena.

Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)
Cardiff City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee James Bell
Assistant 1 Ian Cooper
Assistant 2 Rob Smith

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Coventry City FC	46	95
2	Ipswich Town FC	46	84
3	Millwall FC	46	83
4	Southampton FC	46	80
5	Middlesbrough FC	46	80
6	Hull City AFC	46	73
7	Wrexham AFC	46	71
8	Derby County FC	46	69
9	Norwich City FC	46	65
10	Birmingham City FC	46	64
11	Swansea City AFC	46	64
12	Bristol City FC	46	62
13	Sheffield United FC	46	60
14	Preston North End FC	46	60
15	Queens Park Rangers FC	46	58
16	Watford FC	46	57
17	Stoke City FC	46	55
18	Portsmouth FC	46	55
19	Charlton Athletic FC	46	53
20	Blackburn Rovers FC	46	52
21	West Bromwich Albion FC	46	51
22	Oxford United FC	46	47
23	Leicester City FC	46	46
24	Sheffield Wednesday FC	46	0

Head-to-Head

Coventry City FC 10 games · Avg 2.3 goals Cardiff City FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-11-30 Coventry City FC 2–2 Cardiff City FC 2024-04-01 Coventry City FC 1–2 Cardiff City FC 2023-09-19 Cardiff City FC 3–2 Coventry City FC 2022-12-29 Coventry City FC 0–0 Cardiff City FC 2022-10-15 Cardiff City FC 0–1 Coventry City FC

Recent Form

Coventry City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Nov	Cardiff City FC	H	2–2	D
26 Nov	Burnley FC	A	0–2	L
23 Nov	Sheffield United FC	H	2–2	D
09 Nov	Sunderland AFC	A	2–2	D
06 Nov	Derby County FC	H	1–2	L
02 Nov	Middlesbrough FC	A	3–0	W

Cardiff City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Nov	Coventry City FC	A	2–2	D
27 Nov	Queens Park Rangers FC	H	0–2	L
23 Nov	Sheffield Wednesday FC	A	1–1	D
09 Nov	Blackburn Rovers FC	H	1–3	L
06 Nov	Luton Town FC	A	0–1	L
02 Nov	Norwich City FC	H	2–1	W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)

40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Coventry City FC and Cardiff City FC has kicked off!
4' Goal! Yakou Meite scores his 47 goal in 379 matches.
7' What an equalizer from Ephron Mason-Clark!
11' It’s a booking for Cardiff City FC player. Callum O'Dowda gets a card.
16' Coventry City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
21' It looks like no one’s ball. Coventry City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
26' Luis Binks needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
31' Cardiff City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
36' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
39' David Turnbull is having his name booked by the referee on 39.
42' The Cardiff City FC manager makes a substitution. David Turnbull departs to be replaced by Rubin Colwill.
45' Coventry City FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 45.
48' What a strike from Alex Robertson! The score is 1-2.
53' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Milan van Ewijk made 95 appearances and scored 13 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
58' Cardiff City FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 58.
61' The whistle greets Jamilu Collins as he departs to be replaced by Joel Bagan.
66' Ellis Simms is replacing Norman Bassette for the Coventry City FC side.
67' Victor Torp is replacing Josh Eccles for the Coventry City FC side.
71' Another substitution for Coventry City FC to replace Tatsuhiro Sakamoto by Brandon Thomas-Asante on 71 minute.
76' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
81' Joel Bagan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 47 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
86' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
88' What an equalizer from Victor Torp!
88' That looks like a foul for a card for Alex Robertson.
90' Time for substitution for Cardiff City FC. Manolis Siopis is replaced by Andy Rinomhota.
The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Coventry City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

3
Jay Dasilva
40
Bradley Collins
28
Josh Eccles ↓ Victor Torp 67'
10
Ephron Mason-Clark
14
Ben Sheaf
5
Jack Rudoni
27
Milan van Ewijk
7
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto ↓ Brandon Thomas-Asante 71'
2
Luis Binks
4
Bobby Thomas
37
Norman Bassette ↓ Ellis Simms 66'

Bench

Coach Frank Lampard

Cardiff City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

11
Callum O'Dowda
19
Yakou Meite ↓ Ollie Tanner 90'
12
Calum Chambers
47
Callum Robinson ↓ Michael Reindorf 61'
21
Jak Alnwick
38
Perry Ng
17
Jamilu Collins ↓ Joel Bagan 61'
14
David Turnbull ↓ Rubin Colwill 42'
4
Dimitrios Goutas
3
Manolis Siopis ↓ Andy Rinomhota 90'
18
Alex Robertson

Bench

35
Andy Rinomhota ↑ 90'
1
Ethan Horvath
8
Joe Ralls
16
Chris Willock
23
Joel Bagan ↑ 61'
27
Rubin Colwill ↑ 42'
5
Jesper Daland
32
Ollie Tanner ↑ 90'
46
Michael Reindorf ↑ 61'

Coach Omer Riza

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Viktor Gyokeres	3
Matt Godden	2
Kieffer Moore	2
Alex Robertson	2
Joel Bagan	1
Dimitrios Goutas	1
Kion Etete	1
Karlan Grant	1

Head to Head

Coventry City FC Form

2024-11-30 Coventry City FC 2–2 Cardiff City FC D 2024-11-26 Burnley FC 2–0 Coventry City FC L 2024-11-23 Coventry City FC 2–2 Sheffield United FC D 2024-11-09 Sunderland AFC 2–2 Coventry City FC D 2024-11-06 Coventry City FC 1–2 Derby County FC L 2024-11-02 Middlesbrough FC 0–3 Coventry City FC W

Cardiff City FC Form

2024-11-30 Coventry City FC 2–2 Cardiff City FC D 2024-11-27 Cardiff City FC 0–2 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2024-11-23 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Cardiff City FC D 2024-11-09 Cardiff City FC 1–3 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2024-11-06 Luton Town FC 1–0 Cardiff City FC L 2024-11-02 Cardiff City FC 2–1 Norwich City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.4 Coventry City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.32 Cardiff City FC xG

I would bet for: Coventry City FC or Cardiff City FC 72% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Coventry City FC39% Draw28% Cardiff City FC33%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes56% 0% No44%

Avg goals/match: 2.72

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	76%	24%
± 2.5	50%	50%
± 3.5	29%	71%
± 4.5	15%	85%

Double Chance

Coventry City FC or Draw

67%

Draw or Cardiff City FC

61%

Coventry City FC or Cardiff City FC

72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Coventry City FC28% Draw47% Cardiff City FC25%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.1%

0 – 0

8.5%

1 – 0

8.2%

2 – 1

8.2%

1 – 2

7.7%

0 – 1

7.7%

2 – 0

6.3%

0 – 2

5.6%

2 – 2

Actual

3 – 1

3.8%

1 – 3

3.4%

3 – 0

2.9%

Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC

Handicap	Coventry City FC covers	Push	Cardiff City FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	11%	82%
-1.5	18%	—	82%
-1	18%	20%	62%
-0.5	38%	—	62%
+0.5	66%	—	34%
+1	66%	18%	16%
+1.5	84%	—	16%
+2	84%	10%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet

27% ✓

Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.